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Honor X8b

Honor X8b

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Huawei nova 11 SE

Huawei nova 11 SE

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Category Breakdown

Honor X8b
Huawei nova 11 SE
Performance
84.288.1
Camera
27.919.1
Display
90.582.1
Battery
30.630.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
52.363.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
49.147.4

Summary

  • The Honor X8b features a 6.7-inch AMOLED display with a peak brightness of 2000 nits, while the Huawei nova 11 SE has a slightly smaller 6.67-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels.
  • Both devices are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 chipset, but the Honor X8b offers more RAM options.
  • In terms of camera capabilities, both phones have a 108 MP main sensor, but the nova 11 SE includes an 8 MP ultrawide lens compared to the X8b's 5 MP.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 4500 mAh, but the nova 11 SE supports faster charging at 66W.
  • The Honor X8b runs on Android 13 with MagicOS 7.2, while the nova 11 SE operates on HarmonyOS 4.0, providing different software experiences.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor X8b
Huawei nova 11 SE

General

Release Date

2023, December 14
2023, October 31

Announced

2023, December 14
2023, October 31

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.7"
6.67"

Type

AMOLED, 90Hz, 1200 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak)
OLED, 1B colors, 90Hz

Resolution

1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

90Hz
90Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Adreno 610
Adreno 610

Memory

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

108 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.67", PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
108 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.67", 0.64µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

50 MP, f/2.1, (wide)
32 MP, f/2.5, (wide)

Front Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4500 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4500 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh

Charging Details

35W wired
66W wired, 100% in 32 min5W reverse wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

161.1 x 74.6 x 6.8 mm (6.34 x 2.94 x 0.27 in)
162.4 x 75.5 x 7.4 mm (6.39 x 2.97 x 0.29 in)

Weight

166 g
186 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Glamorous Green, Titanium Silver, Midnight Black, Blue
Green, White, Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 13, MagicOS 7.2
HarmonyOS 4.0

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass